Harrisonburg, VA, US
3 days ago
Surgical Technologist I

Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital located in Harrisonburg; Virginia is hiring a Surgical Tech for the Cardiac Operating Room!

Hours are: Monday through Friday 6:30am to 2:30pm and required call.  Candidate must live within 30 minutes of the hospital for call purposes. Weekday call is 1430-0600 the following morning - Weekend call is 24 hours Saturday and Sunday

$15,000 Sign on Bonus available for qualified candidates.

Department Overview:

We are made up of two operating rooms and one hybrid OR.  The Surgical Tech will work with a multi-disciplinary team of Cardio-thoracic Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, Cardiovascular Technologists, and Physician Assistants and Registered Nurses.  The Cardiothoracic Operating Room (CTOR) is part of the larger Surgical Services department at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Overall, there are 14 ORs, 2 minor surgery rooms, 6 procedure rooms, and 2 C-section suites. There are 2 dedicated CTORs, one Hybrid OR, and one Robotic OR where CTS cases are performed.

Cardiac procedures we perform include:

Aortic Root Replacement

Pericardiectomy

Thoracotomy

Transmyocardial Revascularization

Tricuspid Valve Repair/Replacement

Ventricular Assist Device Placement 

Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

Cardiac repairs for:

Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection (Ascending & Descending)

Atrial Myxoma

Atrial Septal Defect

Patent Foramen Ovale

Ventricular Septal Defect

Ventricular Aneurysm

The Surgical Technologist ensures that the operating room is properly prepared with the necessary instruments and equipment and assists the surgical team throughout the procedure by passing instruments, maintaining the sterile field, and anticipating the needs of the surgeon. The role involves maintaining patient safety and ensuring that the surgical environment is organized, clean, and sterile. The Surgical Technologist assists in applying dressings, securing surgical drapes and transferring patients to recovery areas. Adheres to infection control protocols and sterile techniques to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety.

Education

Trade School Graduate of Surgical Technology required

Certification/Licensure

Certified Surgical Technologist

Licensed in the state

BLS

Experience

1 year of Operating Room experience preferred

CVOR experience preferred

New graduates with experience in the OR in other clinical roles would be considered

strong understanding of surgical procedures, sterile techniques, and patient safety protocols.

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Keywords: CST, NBSTSA, Surgical Tech, Technologist, Surg Tech, Scrub Tech, Cardiothoracic, CTOR, CVOR, Operating Room, OR

We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$21.42 - $35.70. Additional compensation may be available for this role such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

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